This Short Horror Film, Made By A 12-Year-Old, Is Spookier Than You Think

Tatsam Mukherjee

“Not everyone can become a great artist, but a great artist can come from anywhere.”

These wise words echoed in the brilliant Pixar film Ratatouille was probably written for this prodigy called Soleah Nizamuddin Qureshi who was born into limited means, and yet has achieved so much more than kids her age. This girl, as a part of JWT’s scholarship initiative, made this short film about a boy who encounters something strange while going up a flight of stairs. It deserves all the applause!

Check it out:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UwBPKhUc9Q

Here’s the making of the film, where this little genius explains how she spooked you out on multiple occasions with a rolling camera.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKzzdlX63XI

Credits for One Day At Night

Script and Direction: Soleah Qureshi

Concept: Swati Bhattacharya

Director (Making Of): Neeraj Ghaywan

Workshop and Mentoring: Neeraj Ghaywan

Cinematographers: Anubhav Bansal and Milind Shirke

Produced by Golden Gaddi Films

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